A Swimming Contest - Wholesale!

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

32/30

Date Released

14 Apr 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Auto V Aeroplane
2. 2A Swimming Contest - Wholesale!
3. 3France’s Military Tournament
4. 4Get Airminded!
5. 5His First Ship
6. 6With Allenby in Sweden
7. 7Alec James to Play in Cup Final
8. *Binnie Pulls Through

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

549 of both sexes, compete in annual 3 mile race in the Yarra River - one of Australia’s most noted sporting events. They certainly can swim in Australia - 436 men started - 370 finished. 78 women started - 75 finished.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Australia

Length of story (in feet)

128

Story extras:

Film clip

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